Recent content by gypsymoon

Ok, dumb question. What is the best way to put a winter cover on a half buried above ground pool. The cover we have says it is ok to let the rain water collect on it. I have visions of watching my walls cave in. :p

Thank you ! I hadn't thought to try a local pool store. :D

We bought a above ground pool with a J bead liner that has 54 inch walls. I am not sure of the brand but , it was sold by Oasis pools in NC and is the Aurora model.:whoot: It is soooo nice, like new and we gave $600 for it. :whoot: It is made totally of stainless steel and resin. I have two...

Thank you for your help. I have never heard of that.

Thank you for all the help everyone. I have another small question if you don't mind. A local pool guy said I could add some kind of hybrid stuff in place of the sand in a sand filter. Anyone have any idea what that is and would that be a good idea for this pool ? I didn't pay attention at the...

I learned a ton from our last pool a used 24 ft buried . Mainly when buying used get a newish one. :p This time we planned to buy new until someone offered us their one year old 24 ft pool for $300. It was bought a year ago . The walls and etc look new. There are no dings or rust of any kind...

Thank you so much for the help. :)

I am putting up a new 24 ft round above ground. I am looking for a 2 speed pump and cartridge system. I don't want a sand filter. I am comfortable with cartridge as a personal preference. The pool guy tried to sell me a 1 1/2 HP single speed pump with a 90 sq feet filter. Now tell me what do I...

We haven't ordered our test kit yet. It was just filled. The pool store tested it . They are who said we needed 12 lbs of shock. It is 12,000 gallons. The free chlorine is 0. Total chlorine 0. PH 8.8 total alkalinity 125 total hardness 46 . They had us add 3.25 lbs of Lo N SLO and bottle of...

We tested our pool and it needs 12 lbs of shock it. We filled it with creek water. How much bleach do I use instead ? I'm new at this. TIA !!!

Looks awesome !!!

We keep waiting to put our liner in due to the weather. The water is coming same day. Here's the problem it says it needs to be 80. It's been around 76 -79 all week. Could we open it inside to get it warm and then install it ? Anyone got any other ideas ?

Love it ! We bought the same liner !

Awesome !!!!

Sorry it took me so long to reply my laptop died.That is awesome ! I'd love to see more pics !